Monika Fagerholm

Finnish writer
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Monika Fagerholm

Summary

Monika Fagerholm is a human[1]. Born in Helsinki[2], she… she was born on February 26, 1961[3]. She worked as a writer[4]. She has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[5]

Key Facts

  • Monika Fagerholm was born in Helsinki[2].
  • Monika Fagerholm was born on February 26, 1961[3].
  • Monika Fagerholm was born on January 1, 1961[6].
  • Monika Fagerholm held citizenship in Finland[7].
  • Swedish was Monika Fagerholm's native language[8].
  • Monika Fagerholm's professions included writer[4].
  • Monika Fagerholm's education included a stint at University of Helsinki[9].
  • Monika Fagerholm received the Thanks for the Book Award[10].
  • Monika Fagerholm received the Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland[11].
  • Monika Fagerholm received the Aniara Award[12].
  • Monika Fagerholm received the Runeberg Prize[13].
  • Monika Fagerholm received the Swedish Academy Nordic Prize[14].
  • Monika Fagerholm received the Nordic Council Literature Prize[15].
  • Monika Fagerholm is recorded as female[16].
  • Monika Fagerholm's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Monika Fagerholm's Commons category is recorded as Monika Fagerholm[18].
  • Monika Fagerholm's residence is recorded as Raseborg[19].
  • Monika Fagerholm's family name is recorded as Fagerholm[20].
  • Monika Fagerholm's given name is recorded as Monika[21].
  • Monika Fagerholm's given name is recorded as Kristina[22].
  • Monika Fagerholm's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Monika Fagerholm[23].
  • Monika Fagerholm's described by source is recorded as The History of Nordic Women's Literature[24].
  • Monika Fagerholm's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Swedish[25].
  • Monika Fagerholm's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Finnish[26].
  • Monika Fagerholm's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'sv', 'text': 'Monika Kristina Fagerholm'}[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Helsinki[2], Monika Fagerholm… Recorded date of birth include February 26, 1961[3] and January 1, 1961[6]. Swedish was her native language[8].

Education

Monika Fagerholm's education included a stint at University of Helsinki[9].

Career and Affiliations

Monika Fagerholm worked as a writer[4].

Recognition

Awards received include Thanks for the Book Award[10], a literary award[28], in Finland[29], founded in 1966[30]; Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland[11], a grade of an order[31], in Finland[32], founded in 1943[33]; Aniara Award[12], a literary award[34], in Sweden[35], founded in 1974[36]; Runeberg Prize[13], a literary award[37], in Finland[38], founded in 1986[39]; Swedish Academy Nordic Prize[14], a literary award[40], in Sweden[41], founded in 1986[42]; and Nordic Council Literature Prize[15], a literary award[43], founded in 1962[44].

Why It Matters

Monika Fagerholm has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[5] She is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

Where was Monika Fagerholm born?

Monika Fagerholm's place of birth was Helsinki[2].

What did Monika Fagerholm do for work?

Monika Fagerholm worked as writer[4].

Where did Monika Fagerholm go to school?

Monika Fagerholm was educated at University of Helsinki[9].

What awards did Monika Fagerholm receive?

Honors received include Thanks for the Book Award[10], Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland[11], Aniara Award[12], and Runeberg Prize[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . naytelmat.fi. naytelmat.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . nordicwomensliterature.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . LIBRIS. Retrieved . nordicwomensliterature.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . nordicwomensliterature.net. nordicwomensliterature.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . libro.fi. Retrieved . libro.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . porvoo.fi. Retrieved . porvoo.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . norden.org. norden.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . tulospalvelu.vaalit.fi. tulospalvelu.vaalit.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Munzinger Personen. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [6] . nordicwomensliterature.net. nordicwomensliterature.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Yirba · 2026-08-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Monika, Kristina
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    Family name Fagerholm
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